5'10''x8'7'' Hand Knotted Wool Slate, Charcoal Oushak Modern Rug

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ORH20547

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Regular price $ 3,600.00 $ 1,200.00 Sale

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Defined by a bold modern reinterpretation of classic rug artistry, the 6x9 hand knotted wool slate modern rug is crafted with a medium pile on a cotton foundation, bringing together traditional craftsmanship and expressive contemporary design. The base of the rug is grounded in layered slate and gray tones, over which a dramatic cascade of vertical charcoal and black streaks flows through the center, creating the impression of movement, depth, and intentional abstraction. Beneath this modern overlay, delicate traditional motifs of small florals, palmettes, and ornamental details remain subtly visible, giving the rug a rich, layered look rather than a flat graphic surface. Accents of muted gold, sage, and soft blue emerge throughout the design, adding warmth and contrast while preventing the darker tones from feeling heavy. The border remains more structured and classical, framing the rug with intricate floral detailing that balances the expressive center and ties the modern elements back to timeless rug design. This thoughtful blend of structure and abstraction makes the rug visually engaging from both a distance and up close. Striking yet versatile, it works especially well in living rooms, dining spaces, or modern interiors where a statement rug can anchor the room while still complementing contemporary furniture and neutral palettes.
  • Exact Size: 5'10"x8'7"
  • Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Slate, Charcoal, Gold, Sage, Blue, Multi
  • Origin: India
  • Pile Height: 0.5 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH20547

Story Behind the Art: Modern rugs developed as part of a broader design movement that embraced abstraction, experimentation, and a departure from historical ornament. Rather than following established decorative traditions, modern rug design prioritizes concept, composition, and material expression. Patterns are often abstract or geometric, using repetition, asymmetry, or negative space to create visual balance without relying on classical motifs. Many modern rugs take cues from fine art, architecture, and natural textures, resulting in designs that feel painterly, linear, or sculptural in nature. Color is used with intention, ranging from restrained neutral palettes that emphasize texture and depth to bolder contrasts that serve as focal points within a space. Construction typically favors medium to low pile heights to maintain clean lines and surface clarity, allowing the design to read clearly from a distance. Overall, modern rugs function less as decorative statements tied to tradition and more as design elements that support contemporary living by enhancing space through form, proportion, and subtle visual impact.



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